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Neal Francis Returns With Dance-Ready New Single Photo Neal Francis Returns With Dance-Ready New Single
by Josh Sharpe - November 12, 2024

Acclaimed singer-songwriter-pianist Neal Francis returns with his dance-ready new single, “Back It Up,” available now. This is Francis’ first new music in almost two years. Listen to the song now!...

Devon Allman Releases New Album 'Miami Moon' Feat. George Porter JR., Ivan Neville, & Photo Devon Allman Releases New Album 'Miami Moon' Feat. George Porter JR., Ivan Neville, & More
by Josh Sharpe - August 16, 2024

Devon Allman is thrilled to unleash Miami Moon, his first solo LP in 8 years. For the album, Allman put together one of the finest studio bands in recent history featuring George Porter JR. on bass, Ivan Neville on keyboards, Adam Deitch on drums, Karl Denson on saxophone, and Jackson Stokes on guit...

Tab Benoit to Release First Album in 14 Years Photo Tab Benoit to Release First Album in 14 Years
by Josh Sharpe - July 02, 2024

Award-winning Blues guitarist Tab Benoit is set to release I Hear Thunder, his first album in fourteen years. To complement the release, Anders Osborne will join Tab onstage when the I Hear Thunder national tour winds across the country, kicking off on July 10th in Raleigh, NC. ...

Devon Allman to Release New Album 'Miami Moon' ft. Photo Devon Allman to Release New Album 'Miami Moon' ft.
by Josh Sharpe - June 04, 2024

Devon Allman is thrilled to announce Miami Moon, his first solo LP in 8 years dropping August 16 via his own, Create Records. The first single from the new album “White Horse” and official music video will premiere exclusively via Relix this Thursday, June 6 before going wide on Friday, June 7.  ...

Melbourne Funk Band Karate Boogaloo! Shares New Single Photo Melbourne Funk Band Karate Boogaloo! Shares New Single
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024

The track displays KB's compelling ability to create distinct moods and cinematic themes in their music, a skill that inspired fellow Melbourne, Australia group Surprise Chef, for whom Karate Boogaloo drummer Hudson Whitlock lends percussion duties. The band is Henry Jenkins, Hudson Whitlock, Callum...

Seminal, Six-Time, Platinum Rockers Blues Traveler To Kick Off Spring Concert Season Photo Seminal, Six-Time, Platinum Rockers Blues Traveler To Kick Off Spring Concert Season With Select Shows
by Michael Major - January 26, 2024

Grammy-Award Winning Rockers Blues Traveler have provided the soundtrack to some of the most memorable Spring and Summer concert seasons of their fans' lives. 2024 will be no different. The Six-Time Platinum-Selling band has unveiled the first set of dates that will take them through California, Ari...

Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Internet Troll Anthem' Photo Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Internet Troll Anthem'
by Michael Major - June 20, 2023

True Orleans 2 was recorded and produced by Allen at his own studio in New Orleans and features the multi-talent playing trumpet, trombone, drums, keyboards, and bass as well as programming the electronic drums. The album includes a new version of the hometown favorite “Weekend Dance” featuring gues...

The Inaugural Big Easy Cruise Announces Lineup Photo The Inaugural Big Easy Cruise Announces Lineup
by Michael Major - February 28, 2023

Concerts featuring the roots and offshoots of American music will fill the days and nights with performances by Little Feat, Tab Benoit, Samantha Fish, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Leo Nocentelli from The Meters, Anders Osborne, Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Tuba Skinny, John Boutté, Rocki...

New Orleans Musician Dave Jordan Releases New LP 'Keep Going' Photo New Orleans Musician Dave Jordan Releases New LP 'Keep Going'
by Michael Major - December 29, 2022

For nearly three decades, Dave Jordan has been a staple of the New Orleans and south Louisiana music scene. He's been described as the swampy lovechild of Tom Petty, John Prine and Dr. John and “the personification of the New Orleans ethos”. His music freely flows between New Orleans funk, Americana...

Drummer Pat Petrillo to Release 'Power Station Sessions' With Nile Rodgers Photo Drummer Pat Petrillo to Release 'Power Station Sessions' With Nile Rodgers
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022

Pat Petrillo has long been recognized as one of the most versatile and prolific drummers on the scene. He has worked with a wide array of artists from diverse genres, including Patti LaBelle, Gloria Gaynor, Chieli Minucci, and Ed Hamilton as well as numerous Broadway shows, from A Chorus Line, to Ne...

ELPENTHE Shares 'What We Got Away With (ft. Half Wolf)' Single Photo ELPENTHE Shares 'What We Got Away With (ft. Half Wolf)' Single
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022

Since moving to LA, ELPENTHE has worked with childhood hero Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), and collaborated with Lissie, Leo Nocentelli (The Meters), Finish Ticket, Brian West (Maroon 5, U2, Nelly Furtado, K’Naan), and Wondaland (Janelle Monae’s creative collective). ...

The Devon Allman Project Heads Out on Tour With Samantha Fish, Eric Krasno & Dirty Do Photo The Devon Allman Project Heads Out on Tour With Samantha Fish, Eric Krasno & Dirty Dozen Brass Band
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022

The Devon Allman Project will travel throughout the East Coast for several co-headlining performances with Samantha Fish Band and the Eric Krasno Band on select dates along with support from New Orleans legends Dirty Dozen Brass Band....

Lauren Daigle Returns to Red Rocks Amphitheater With Two Night Special Event Photo Lauren Daigle Returns to Red Rocks Amphitheater With Two Night Special Event
by Michael Major - May 09, 2022

On September 20th and 21st, two-time GRAMMY Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist Lauren Daigle will take the stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater for the first time in almost three years with two epic performances....

Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Dance With Me' Photo Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Dance With Me'
by Michael Major - March 28, 2022

The official music video for “Dance With Me” is a fun and beautiful visual representation of the many cultures found within New Orleans featuring Kermit Ruffins, Big Sam, Baby Dolls, Zulu Tramps, Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale, Pussy Footers, True Orleans Brass Band, Beyjorettes and DJ Polo 504....

Pimps Of Joytime Release Title Track 'Reachin' Up' Featuring Marcus Farrar Of Antibal Photo Pimps Of Joytime Release Title Track 'Reachin' Up' Featuring Marcus Farrar Of Antibalas & Carol C (Si*Sé)!
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2022

Riding high from the release of their latest singles 'Lesson' and 'Are You Gonna?,' Pimps of Joytime release the third single and title track 'Reachin' Up' featured on their much-anticipated new studio album, Reachin' Up, on Friday, March 4, 2022 on Regime Music Group. An intersection of Brooklyn's ...

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Releases New Single 'Don't Worry 'Bout What I Do' Photo Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Releases New Single 'Don't Worry 'Bout What I Do'
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022

Cold As Weiss is the band’s first release featuring new drummer Dan Weiss, also of the powerhouse soul and funk collective The Sextones. A natural fit for the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio's groove-oriented rhythms, Dan’s smoldering drumming locks in the trio’s explosive chemistry. Listen to the new sing...

Transcontinental Music & Spoken Word Duo Vapor Vespers Drops Another Two-Sided Single Photo Transcontinental Music & Spoken Word Duo Vapor Vespers Drops Another Two-Sided Single
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2022

Acclaimed experimental music duo Vapor Vespers is kicking off 2022 with the release of another duo of quirky, noir- and funk-tinged singles, Valise and Bent Omelette (DADA #1)....

Guitarist Rick Holmstrom to Release New Instrumental Album 'Get It!' Photo Guitarist Rick Holmstrom to Release New Instrumental Album 'Get It!'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2022

From his early days with blues and soul artists like William Clarke, Smokey Wilson, Johnny Dyer and Booker T. to his 15 year run with gospel/soul/civil rights legend Mavis Staples, the guitarist/bandleader has seen a lot. On January 14th, the first single “Erlee Time” will be released....

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Announce New Album 'Cold As Weiss' Photo Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Announce New Album 'Cold As Weiss'
by Michael Major - December 14, 2021

A natural fit for the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio's groove-oriented rhythms, Dan’s smoldering drumming locks in the trio’s explosive chemistry. DLO3’s lineup is completed by organist Delvon Lamarr and guitarist Jimmy James. The album announcement comes with the first single “Pull Your Pants Up.”...

Six Degrees Records Releases Self-Titled Debut Album From DAGNASTERPUS Photo Six Degrees Records Releases Self-Titled Debut Album From DAGNASTERPUS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 25, 2021

The ten tracks feature nimble horns, grimy beats and gritty vocals. The self-titled album was released today by SIX DEGREES RECORDS....

Six Degree Records Releases Debut Single From DAGNASTERPUS Photo Six Degree Records Releases Debut Single From DAGNASTERPUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2021

The DAGNASTERPUS is coming to town. Six Degrees Records released the debut single 'CRAWLIN' WITH VIPERS' today from TREE ADAMS' new project DAGNASTERPUS. The single is now available on all major streaming platforms with the self-titled, debut album DAGNASTERPUS set to be released on June 25, 2021....

Craft Recordings to Release Two Career-Spanning Collections Celebrating Dyke & The Bl Photo Craft Recordings to Release Two Career-Spanning Collections Celebrating Dyke & The Blazers
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 05, 2021

Long coveted by cratediggers and beatmakers, Dyke & The Blazers was one of the earliest funk acts to emerge in the mid-’60s soul scene, alongside artists like James Brown and The Meters....

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Releases New Single 'Cold As Weiss' Photo Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Releases New Single 'Cold As Weiss'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 28, 2021

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio conjures the smoky 1960s jazz stylings of Jimmy Smith and Baby Face Willette, and the snappy soul strut of Booker T. & The M.G.’s, The Meters, Dr. Lonnie Smith, and Charles Earland. Within the trio’s distinct jazz stew, are also dashes of Motown, Stax Records, blues, and cos...

Circus Mind Will Release New Album 'Joy Machine' Photo Circus Mind Will Release New Album 'Joy Machine'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 26, 2021

The first JOY MACHINE single “Are You Ready?” features guest guitar phenom Brandon “Taz” Niederauer and had an official music video release....

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio's Album 'I Told You So' Debuts on Multiple Billboard Charts Photo Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio's Album 'I Told You So' Debuts on Multiple Billboard Charts
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 09, 2021

The album just debuted on multiple Billboard Charts: #1 on the Contemporary Jazz Album chart, #3 on the Jazz Album chart, #4 on the Tastemaker Album chart, and #12 on the Heatseeker Album chart....











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